Coalfish

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several black or dark-colored fishes, especially the pollock or sablefish.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. any of several blackish fish, especially the pollack or sablefish
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The pollock; -- called also, coalsey, colemie, colmey, coal whiting, etc. See pollock.
  • n. The beshow or candlefish of Alaska.
  • n. The cobia.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A gadoid fish, Pollachius virens or carbonarius, named from the color of its back.
  • n. A fish, Anoplopoma fimbria, of the family Anoplopomatidæ, found in the North Pacific.
  • n. The pollack, Pollachius virens.
    • Word Usage
    "At one luncheon buffet, I counted 14 varieties, including lox, tuna salad, smoked mackerel, salmon with peppers, smoked Greenland halibut, coalfish with asparagus and several shellfish salads."
    Variant
    coalsey    colemie    colmey    coal whiting    pollock   
     
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